The cargo liner American Champion (1962) on the River Thames passing Tilbury, Essex

A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the cargo liner American Champion (1962) under way on the River Thames off Northfleet with Tilbury in the background. She is bound out and is escorted by the tug Sun XXV (1963). A colour transparency.

Object details

ID: PCT1778
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Grierson, Alec R.
Vessels: American Champion (1962); Sun XXV 1963
Date made: 24 Jul 1964
People: Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co; Philip and Son Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm